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Varkas is the leader of the [[Mt. Seifu Bandits]] who robbed from [[Scarlet Moon Empire]] officials. Varkas drew the ire of [[Grady]], the military commander of [[Rockland]], who accused Varkas and the [[Mt. Seifu]] bandits of pillaging local villages and rendering Rockland unable to collect taxes<ref>"You see, some bandits have settled on nearby Mt. Seifu, and have been pillaging the local villages. That's why we've been unable to collect taxes and deliver them to you." - Grady ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. This, however, was untrue, as Varkas and the Mt. Seifu bandits only stole from Scarlet Moon Empire officials<ref>"I'm one of the Mt. Seifu bandits. But we only attack those rotten Imperials." - Bandit ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. When [[~~Tir McDohl~~]] and [[Kanaan]] visited Grady to investigate why Rockland had failed to pay their taxes, Grady told the [[Imperial Guard]] members that the blame lied squarely on the Mt. Seifu bandits. Under the orders of Kanaan, Tir climbed to the top of Mt. Seifu, where he encountered Varkas. Varkas, noting how unusual it was for them to have visitors<ref>"Well well, we have visitors. How unusual. What do you want?" - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>, introduced himself as Varkas the Whirlwind Axe<ref>"I'm Varkas the Whirlwind Axe." - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref> and warned them to leave before they got hurt<ref>"You Imperial tax robbers better get out of here before you get hurt." - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. Varkas' warning was ignored, and he and his second-in-command, [[Sydonia]], were defeated and captured by the Imperial Guard.

Varkas is the leader of the [[Mt. Seifu Bandits]] who robbed from [[Scarlet Moon Empire]] officials. Varkas drew the ire of [[Grady]], the military commander of [[Rockland]], who accused Varkas and the [[Mt. Seifu]] bandits of pillaging local villages and rendering Rockland unable to collect taxes<ref>"You see, some bandits have settled on nearby Mt. Seifu, and have been pillaging the local villages. That's why we've been unable to collect taxes and deliver them to you." - Grady ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. This, however, was untrue, as Varkas and the Mt. Seifu bandits only stole from Scarlet Moon Empire officials<ref>"I'm one of the Mt. Seifu bandits. But we only attack those rotten Imperials." - Bandit ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. When [[Hero (Suikoden)]] and [[Kanaan]] visited Grady to investigate why Rockland had failed to pay their taxes, Grady told the [[Imperial Guard]] members that the blame lied squarely on the Mt. Seifu bandits. Under the orders of Kanaan, Tir climbed to the top of Mt. Seifu, where he encountered Varkas. Varkas, noting how unusual it was for them to have visitors<ref>"Well well, we have visitors. How unusual. What do you want?" - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>, introduced himself as Varkas the Whirlwind Axe<ref>"I'm Varkas the Whirlwind Axe." - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref> and warned them to leave before they got hurt<ref>"You Imperial tax robbers better get out of here before you get hurt." - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. Varkas' warning was ignored, and he and his second-in-command, [[Sydonia]], were defeated and captured by the Imperial Guard.

Varkas and Sydonia were taken to Rockland after being captured. When Grady denounced them as tax thieves, Varkas loudly protested that it was Grady who was the tax thief<ref>"What do you mean, tax thieves? You're the tax thief!" - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. After members of the Imperial Guard left, Varkas and Sydonia were strung up on stakes to starve outside of Grady's mansion. One of the Mt. Seifu bandits travelled to [[Lenankamp]] on behalf of Varkas, asking for the [[Toran Liberation Army]] to rescue Varkas and Sydonia<ref>"Lady Odessa, please. Help Varkas and Sydonia." - Bandit ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. Tir McDohl and his party, outraged by Grady's behaviour, agreed to help the Mt. Seifu bandits.

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-Varkas is the leader of the [[Mt. Seifu Bandits]] who robbed from [[Scarlet Moon Empire]] officials. Varkas drew the ire of [[Grady]], the military commander of [[Rockland]], who accused Varkas and the [[Mt. Seifu]] bandits of pillaging local villages and rendering Rockland unable to collect taxes<ref>"You see, some bandits have settled on nearby Mt. Seifu, and have been pillaging the local villages. That's why we've been unable to collect taxes and deliver them to you." - Grady ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. This, however, was untrue, as Varkas and the Mt. Seifu bandits only stole from Scarlet Moon Empire officials<ref>"I'm one of the Mt. Seifu bandits. But we only attack those rotten Imperials." - Bandit ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. When [[Tir McDohl]] and [[Kanaan]] visited Grady to investigate why Rockland had failed to pay their taxes, Grady told the [[Imperial Guard]] members that the blame lied squarely on the Mt. Seifu bandits. Under the orders of Kanaan, Tir climbed to the top of Mt. Seifu, where he encountered Varkas. Varkas, noting how unusual it was for them to have visitors<ref>"Well well, we have visitors. How unusual. What do you want?" - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>, introduced himself as Varkas the Whirlwind Axe<ref>"I'm Varkas the Whirlwind Axe." - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref> and warned them to leave before they got hurt<ref>"You Imperial tax robbers better get out of here before you get hurt." - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. Varkas' warning was ignored, and he and his second-in-command, [[Sydonia]], were defeated and captured by the Imperial Guard.
+Varkas is the leader of the [[Mt. Seifu Bandits]] who robbed from [[Scarlet Moon Empire]] officials. Varkas drew the ire of [[Grady]], the military commander of [[Rockland]], who accused Varkas and the [[Mt. Seifu]] bandits of pillaging local villages and rendering Rockland unable to collect taxes<ref>"You see, some bandits have settled on nearby Mt. Seifu, and have been pillaging the local villages. That's why we've been unable to collect taxes and deliver them to you." - Grady ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. This, however, was untrue, as Varkas and the Mt. Seifu bandits only stole from Scarlet Moon Empire officials<ref>"I'm one of the Mt. Seifu bandits. But we only attack those rotten Imperials." - Bandit ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. When [[Hero (Suikoden)]] and [[Kanaan]] visited Grady to investigate why Rockland had failed to pay their taxes, Grady told the [[Imperial Guard]] members that the blame lied squarely on the Mt. Seifu bandits. Under the orders of Kanaan, Tir climbed to the top of Mt. Seifu, where he encountered Varkas. Varkas, noting how unusual it was for them to have visitors<ref>"Well well, we have visitors. How unusual. What do you want?" - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>, introduced himself as Varkas the Whirlwind Axe<ref>"I'm Varkas the Whirlwind Axe." - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref> and warned them to leave before they got hurt<ref>"You Imperial tax robbers better get out of here before you get hurt." - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. Varkas' warning was ignored, and he and his second-in-command, [[Sydonia]], were defeated and captured by the Imperial Guard.
 Varkas and Sydonia were taken to Rockland after being captured. When Grady denounced them as tax thieves, Varkas loudly protested that it was Grady who was the tax thief<ref>"What do you mean, tax thieves? You're the tax thief!" - Varkas ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. After members of the Imperial Guard left, Varkas and Sydonia were strung up on stakes to starve outside of Grady's mansion. One of the Mt. Seifu bandits travelled to [[Lenankamp]] on behalf of Varkas, asking for the [[Toran Liberation Army]] to rescue Varkas and Sydonia<ref>"Lady Odessa, please. Help Varkas and Sydonia." - Bandit ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. Tir McDohl and his party, outraged by Grady's behaviour, agreed to help the Mt. Seifu bandits.